Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Red Carpet

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Xanthorhoe decoloraria

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Red Carpet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Red Carpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Geometridae
Genus	Cryptotis	Xanthorhoe
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Xanthorhoe decoloraria

Evolutionary Relationship

Perija Small-eared Shrew and Red Carpet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Red Carpet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Red Carpet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Perija Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Red Carpet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.